| English Standard Version | New Living Translation |
| 1The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake! | 1The LORD is king! Let the nations tremble! He sits on his throne between the cherubim. Let the whole earth quake! |
| 2The LORD is great in Zion; he is exalted over all the peoples. | 2The LORD sits in majesty in Jerusalem, exalted above all the nations. |
| 3Let them praise your great and awesome name! Holy is he! | 3Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy! |
| 4The King in his might loves justice. You have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob. | 4Mighty King, lover of justice, you have established fairness. You have acted with justice and righteousness throughout Israel. |
| 5Exalt the LORD our God; worship at his footstool! Holy is he! | 5Exalt the LORD our God! Bow low before his feet, for he is holy! |
| 6Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel also was among those who called upon his name. They called to the LORD, and he answered them. | 6Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel also called on his name. They cried to the LORD for help, and he answered them. |
| 7In the pillar of the cloud he spoke to them; they kept his testimonies and the statute that he gave them. | 7He spoke to Israel from the pillar of cloud, and they followed the laws and decrees he gave them. |
| 8O LORD our God, you answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their wrongdoings. | 8O LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but you punished them when they went wrong. |
| 9Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the LORD our God is holy! | 9Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain in Jerusalem, for the LORD our God is holy! |
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